SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBDCD

VIJBINBBDCD belongs to Vijaya Bank in New Delhi, India.

VIJBINBBDCD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVIJBINBBDCD
8-character codeVIJBINBB
Branch codeDCD
BankVijaya Bank
BranchDefence Colony Branch
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

How the Vijaya Bank SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

VIJB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BB Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
DCD Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch uses SWIFT code VIJBINBBDCD?

VIJBINBBDCD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Defence Colony Branch, a branch or department of Vijaya Bank in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use VIJBINBBDCD with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VIJBINBBDCD with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Vijaya Bank in India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to Vijaya Bank?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Vijaya Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBDCD, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in VIJBINBBDCD mean?

VIJB is the institution code of Vijaya Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and DCD is the code of the branch Defence Colony Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.